It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bishop McDevitt had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 26-14 victory over the Mechanicsburg Wildcats. The 26-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Nazir Jones-Davis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 138 yards and two touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass. Another player making a difference was Jontai Quick, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win was the third in a row for Bishop McDevitt, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points per game. As for Mechanicsburg, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 14 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 11-1 record.
As of now, neither Bishop McDevitt nor Mechanicsburg have any future games scheduled.
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